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Farming & the land, 1938

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Newcastle Show. Bega Butter and Cheese to the Fore

The Bega District News · Thursday 3 March 1938 · page 2

At Newcastle Show last week Bega butter factory was awarded first place for salted butter for report and was second in the aggregate…

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Coastal Dairy Farm Competition Entries Close at End of April

The South Coast Register · Thursday 3 March 1938 · page 4

With the object of stimulating upto-date methods of herd and pasture improvement and fodder conservation a coastal dairy farm competition…

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Berry Training Farm

The South Coast Register · Thursday 3 March 1938 · page 5

Berry Training Farm’s Justice again won first and champion for aged A.l.S. bull at the recent Wollongong Show; he has thus won at…

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The Dairy Industry Fred Morton Waxed Eloquent “Over the Air”

The South Coast Register · Thursday 3 March 1938 · page 4

Speaking into the “mike” at the Nowra Show, just prior to the general parade , Mr . F.S, Morton went into raptures—as well he might—…

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Coastal Dairy Farm Competition. Entries Close at End of April

The Bega District News · Monday 7 March 1938 · page 1

With the object of stimulating up-to-date methods of herd and pasture Improvement and fodder conservation, a coastal dairy farm…

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Coastal Dairy Farm Competition Entries Close at End of April

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 9 March 1938 · page 2

With the object of stimulating up-to-date methods of herd and pasture improvement and fodder conservation a coastal dairy farm competition…

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Butter Market

The Bega District News · Thursday 10 March 1938 · page 6

Prescott Ltd. report on March 5: New South Wales: The improved conditions in London have created a better market, and Eastern buyers…

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Where Paspalum Fails Methods Necessary for Consistent Dairying Production

The Bega District News · Thursday 10 March 1938 · page 3

It is with respect to consistency of production [?] most dairy farmers fail. Most of our coastal districts have become over-run with paspalum…

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Dairy Instructors’ Reports For Month of February

The South Coast Register · Thursday 10 March 1938 · page 3

Mr. A. T. R. Brown, senior dairy instructor, in charge of the Dairy Branch district. Illawarra and Southern Tablelands, with headquarters at…

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Coastal Dairy Farm Competition. Entries Close at End of April

The Nowra Leader · Friday 11 March 1938 · page 2

With the object of stimulating up-to-date methods of herd und pasture improvement and fodder conservation, a coastal dairy farm competition will…

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Dairying. Where Paspalum Fails. Methods Necessary for Consistent Dairying Production

The Nowra Leader · Friday 11 March 1938 · page 9

It is with respect to consistency of production that most dairy-farmers fail. Most of our coastal districts have become overrun with paspalum,…

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Berry Training Farm

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 16 March 1938 · page 2

The following five cows from the Berry Training Farm herd completed their lactation period of 273 days for the following results:—…

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Butter Market

The Bega District News · Thursday 17 March 1938 · page 4

Prescott Ltd. reports on March 12th:— New South Wales: Production in many dairying districts is tapering…

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Butter Quality Local Market

The South Coast Register · Thursday 17 March 1938 · page 6

The State hutter grading staff of the Department of Agriculture examined at Sydney and Newcastle during the week ended March 11,…

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Junior Farmers Boys from Overseas

The South Coast Register · Thursday 17 March 1938 · page 6

The benefit of the Junior Farmers’ Club movement is being further illustrated by the presence of the boys from overseas and New…

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Distinguished Visitor Impressed by Berry Farm’s Herd

The South Coast Register · Thursday 17 March 1938 · page 6

Mr. G. H. Dobbin, of Rhodesia, who is chairman of the primary producers’ organisation in South Africa, paid a visit to Berry on Wednesday…

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Berry Training Farm Herd Excellent Figures in Test

The South Coast Register · Thursday 17 March 1938 · page 3

During the past month the following production was recorded by cows in this herd for the 273 day period: Berry Lovely XIII., mature…

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Berry Training Farm. £11,000 Alterations Nearly Ready

The Nowra Leader · Friday 18 March 1938 · page 1

The conversion of Berry Training Farm into one of the most modern rural organisations in the Commonwealth has almost bean completed. The…

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Kurrajong Wool

The Bega District News · Monday 21 March 1938 · page 1

For a hundred years the wattle has defiled extinction at Kurrajong. They strip every available tree for its bark, which fetches up to £10…

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Overseas Junior Farmers Visit to Shoalhaven

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 23 March 1938 · page 16

We are indebted to Mr. “Jim” Henry, of Bolong (who has himself attained considerable distinction in the movement), for the following…

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